Books and Beer Review

In this episode we review the Supercarrier box set by Scotty Barlett. This books is filled with space combat on many different levels along with plenty of end of the world type tension. We hope you enjoy! 

Today we review Making Money by Terry Pratchett. This blend of fantasy and comedy inside a unique world full of real world parallels creates a great story. We hope you enjoy the episode!

Today Kevin reviews How To Tame A Fox and Build A Dog by Lee Alan Dugatkin. This is not a fictional work like we may normally review but a book about a ground breaking research project that is actually still going on today.  This book includes historical challenges to the work that were presented and exploration of some of the interesting finds. We hope you enjoy!

In this episode we review The Frontiers Saga by Ryk Brown. This book series is great for people that enjoy space battles and high stakes epic tales. We hope you enjoy this review!  

In this episode we review Going Postal by Terry Pratchett.  This book is funny, creative, and a great allegory that many that enjoy fantasy books would enjoy. We hope you enjoy!

Today we review Vampire$ by John Steakley. This book is great for anyone that likes vampire stories and some of the dangerous nature that these fictional creatures are known for. We hope you enjoy!

In this episode we review Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin Grossman. This was a book recommended by another science fiction/ fantasy enthusiast and has some cool story elements. We hope you enjoy!  

In this episode we review Kapitoil by Teddy Wayne. This book has a unique story telling aspect and may appeal to a wide audience. We hope you enjoy!

In this episode we review Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Another more classical book review by our very own Kevin Volk! We hope you enjoy!

In this episode we review the series called Orbs by Nicholas S. Smith. This science fiction horror created some disagreement amount us as we were reviewing it and it may be a book that is a better fit for some over others. We hope you enjoy!

This is our review of Point B (a teleportation love story) by Drew Magary. This is a creative take on how social media mixed with easy teleportation can reshape how humans live in this new world. We hope you enjoy!

Hear our review of The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This is several short essays in the form of letters and would be a great read for those that enjoy a more introspective read. We hope you enjoy!

Today we review the series Accidental Traveler by, Jamie Davis and CJ Davis. This is also a a review of The Champion Series that comes after and takes place in the same world. This is more of a review of the overall story in general and is a great series for those that like hero, rpg, magic, and build up to big moment type books!  

In this episode we review Nuklear Age, by Brian Clevinger. This is a book Patrick has been talking to us about off air for a while and we are excited to finally talk about it! This book would be great for people who like comedy and superhero type books!  

Halloween is around the corner and here are some recent scary books we have read. Not all of them fall under the "horror genre" but all of them are scary in their own right. All 3 of us will present on different books so we hope you enjoy!

Today we review The Gripping Hand, which is by  Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. This is the second book in a series and if you want hear our review of the first, then listen to The Mote In God's Eye. This second book does have spoilers for the first book! We hope you enjoy!  

Join us as we review the Red Queen series by Victoria Avveyard. This book is a science fiction mostly for young adults but also has fantastic combat with super powered beings. We hope you enjoy this review!

We review Recursion by Blake Crouch in this episode. This is a book that is a science fiction that explores a phenomenon of memories being rewritten and causing all kinds of havoc. We hope you enjoy our review!

In this episode we review the Mote In God's Eye by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. If you like hard science fiction, you would love this book!

This is a review of Elantris by Brandon Sanderson. This is a great book for light fantasy readers and has an engaging story from a solid author. We hope you enjoy our review!  

In this episode we review Meddling Kids, by Edgar Cantero. A more real life Scooby Doo type book that is one of the first books that all of us feel we would enjoy reading. We hope you enjoy our review!

In this episode we review The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway. We hope you enjoy our review!  

Here is our review of Seveneves, by Neal Stephenson. If you enjoy science fiction and well thought out plots then you will enjoy this!

Our review of The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand. This book is an allegory for many big philosophical ideas. If you enjoy that type of book then give this a listen. We hope you enjoy!

This is our review of Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. This book is great for those interested in fictional history and romance. We hope you enjoy!

Join us as we review Drew Hayes's book Forging Hephaestus. This is a great fun book that is sure to intrigue action adventure types. We hope you enjoy!

In this episode we review Milk Man by Anna Burns. This book takes place during the Troubles in Ireland during the late 1970s. This book helps you take on the perspective of fear, distrust, and dread of a young woman during this difficult time. We hope you enjoy our review!

We Are Legion (we are bob) is a great book by Dennis Taylor that has comedy, space, philosophy, and drama. This is a wonderful mixture and a great fit for many readers that enjoy science fiction. We enjoyed reviewing it almost as much as I enjoyed reading it. I hope you enjoy our review!

Kevin takes some time to review Good Omens, a book and T.V. series. The book is by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. Both Patrick and Kevin read this book at different times so you get to enjoy two completely different takes from two very different reader. We hope you enjoy!

Today we review Legion by Brandon Sanderson. This is wonderful blend of fantasy mixed with real world mental health struggles. The book is split into cases, since the main character is a private investigator and has underlying themes that play out during each investigation. We hope you enjoy our review!

Never Let Me Go is a darker book that would be enjoyed by those that like exploration of human suffering and hopelessness. As the darker reader type in our group, Patrick really enjoyed it. We hope you enjoy this review!  

It Can't Happen Here is a semi-satirical novel that explores an alternate history where fascism takes a hold in America. Kevin presents on this book and suggests those that like alternate time lines and politics may enjoy this read. We hope you enjoy our review!  

Today we review Glass and Steele, a series by C.J. Archer. This is an ongoing series and has 8 books so far. This books series is a historical fiction and also includes romance, little bit of magic, and mystery. We hope you enjoy our review!

Join us as we review A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole. This book has a certain dark humor that you may find appealing. I know Patrick really enjoyed this book and we hope you enjoy our review of it!  

Join us as we talk about the book, The End is Always Near by Dan Carlin. For those of you that enjoy fiction and historical exploration with a sprinkle of philosophy, this will be a book you may want to consider. We hope you enjoy!  

Undying Mercenaries is a book series that is by B.V. Larson. This is a favorite science fiction book of both Craig and Kevin. We hope you enjoy our review of it!